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Private Passions

on BBC Radio 3

This week Michael Berkeley talks to Frederic Raphael , biographer of Somerset Maugham and Byron and author of a succession of acclaimed novels and screenplays, including the TV drama series The Glittering Prizes and After the War, and the novels Oxbridge Blues, Heaven and Earth, and, most recently, Old
Scores. His musical choices range from the Viennese classical masters to Edith Piaf.
Executive producer Wendy Thompson

Contributors

Talks:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Frederic Raphael
Unknown:
Edith Piaf.
Producer:
Wendy Thompson

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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